Rabbi Boruch Boudilovsky
Rabbi Boruch Boudilovsky was born in Israel and grew up in Glasgow and New York. After graduating high school in Denver Colorado, Rabbi Boudilovsky moved back to Israel where he studied at Yeshivat HaHesder Yerucham. After completing his IDF military service as a combat paratrooper, he began studying in the Jerusalem Mir Yeshiva, where he remained for several years. His education included completing the Ohr La’Golah Rabbinic training programme, advanced study at a Brisk style Kollel based in Jerusalem, earning a B.Ed. in Educational Counselling, and completing an MA at King’s College London in the department of Religion and Theology.
After working in Israel as both a formal and informal educator in various exciting environments, Rabbi Boudilovsky was appointed in 2010 as Associate Rabbi of Borehamwood and Elstree United Synagogue, the largest Orthodox community in the United Kingdom.
In the summer of 2013, Rabbi Boudilovsky was appointed to lead the new and successful startup Yavneh Synagogue and Community in South Borehamwood.
In the summer of 2016, Rabbi Boudilovsky moved back to Israel with his family to accept the position of Rabbi of Young Israel of North Netanya community.
Rabbi Boudilovsky is married to Esther. Together they have six adorable children. Esther was born and raised in Jerusalem and holds a Bachelor's Degree in Education and Judaic Studies from the Jerusalem Michlalah College for Women. Additionally, Esther is a qualified Occupational Therapist, specialising in Paediatric Development, and holds an M.Sc. from the Hebrew University.